James Alan Lemley, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Syracuse, NY
James Alan Lemley, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Syracuse, New York, and NPI 1184835639, issued on May 25, 2007. Check the license (New York 253118, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Alan Lemley
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 253118 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5719 Widewaters Pkwy, Syracuse, NY 13214
- Phone
- (315) 251-3100
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 6, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (315) 449-9923
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090715000484); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic hand surgery physician records → All 199 in New York → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5719 Widewaters Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Zerah Ali, DPMPodiatrist1548498413
- Sarah Ames, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1982887642
- Marvin Balmir, P.A.Physician Assistant1790036697
- Aaron Bianco, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1871756783
- Melissa Butler, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1093763617
- Michael Clarke, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1871598805
Verify James Alan Lemley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 253118Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
40 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $297.08
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists, PLLCSyracuse, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Alan Lemley among 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York
James Alan Lemley, MD is one of 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2004 among the 162 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in New York
There are 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York.
All 199 in New York → Every provider in Syracuse → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nathan Everding, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132141750556320
- John Fatti, M.D.De Witt, NY 132141225093537
- Michael Fitzgerald, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132141942525662
- Cassandra Riggs, MDSyracuse, NY 132141295093763
- Walter Short, M.D.De Witt, NY 132141255398491
- Kevin AlbaneseSyracuse, NY 132101912351222
- Salvatore Cavallaro, MDSyracuse, NY 132101851697445
- Daniel Murphy, M.D.Liverpool, NY 130881871550657
Common questions
What is James Alan Lemley, MD's NPI number?
James Alan Lemley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184835639, issued on May 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Alan Lemley, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5719 Widewaters Pkwy, Syracuse, NY, 13214. Phone: (315) 251-3100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Alan Lemley, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 253118, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Alan Lemley, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Alan Lemley, MD had 40 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Alan Lemley, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.